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The Internet, version 0.1?
In 1926, the electrical pioneer Nikola Tesla made a remarkably prophetic announcement: a wireless system will soon enable instant global video and voice communication and information will be available to anyone, anywhere, on a pocket-sized device. Historian and film maker Michael Krause explains why Tesla thought the information revolution would be happening within a few years of his prediction.
Photo: Nikola Tesla (Public Domain)
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